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Socorro, TX - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Overview


Summary:
Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist applies a variety of therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation of physical and developmental disorders.


Type of Opportunity: Per Required Need
FTE: 0.001000
Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Varied Days and Hours

Qualifications

Other information:
*Physical Therapist Assistant: Less than one year experience in physical therapy.
*Physical Therapist Assistant: Home Health Care: One year experience in supervised clinical practice in acute care or rehab setting preferred.

* Physical Therapist Assistant license from the NM Regulation & Licensing Board

*Requires detailed knowledge of physical therapy in terms of what and how work is to be done as well as why it is done this level includes interpretation of data.
*Basic computer skills required.
*Basic understanding of the rules and regulations of the specific setting

Physical Therapist Assistant Home Health Care
*All of the requirements listed under physical therapist assistant and
*Needs to have current drivers license and auto insurance


Education:
Essential:
* Associate Degree



Credentials:
Essential:
* Physical Therapist Assistant




Responsibilities

Responsibilities:
*Treats patients regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation of physical function and developmental disorders.

*Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of patients served

*Oversees and ensures a comprehensive rehabilitation program designed to meet the physical psychosocial and immediate environmental well-being of the patient

*Promotes patient/caregiver self-determination by optimizing outside resource utilization to achieve the highest level of independence.

*Coordinates and communicates with various disciplines or services involved in patient care.

*Coordinates efforts toward discharge goals established at initial evaluation and during episode of care.

*Is a patient advocate.

*Other duties as assigned.

*Settings may include inpatient outpatient long term care community-based care

Benefits


We offer more than the standard benefits!

Presbyterian employees gain access to a robust wellness program including free access to our on-site and community-based gyms nutrition coaching and classes wellness challenges and more!

Learn more about our employee benefits:



Why work at Presbyterian

As an organization we are committed to improving the health of our communities. From hosting growers markets to partnering with local communities Presbyterian is taking active steps to improve the health of New Mexicans. For our employees we offer a robust wellness program including free access to our on-site and community-based gyms nutrition coaching and classes wellness challenges and more.

Presbyterians story is really the story of the remarkable people who choose to work here. The hard work of our physicians nurses employees board members and volunteers grew Presbyterian from a tiny tuberculosis sanatorium to a statewide healthcare system that serves more than 875000 New Mexicans.


About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908 we are the states largest private employer with nearly 14000 employees - including more than 1600 providers and nearly 4700 nurses.

Our health plan serves more than 580000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.


About Our Regional Delivery System

Presbyterians Regional Delivery System is a network of six hospitals and medical centers throughout rural New Mexico including locations in Clovis Espanola Ruidoso Santa Fe Socorro and Tucumcari. Our regional facilities are home to more than 1600 clinical and non-clinical employees who help make Presbyterian the states largest private employer with nearly 14000 statewide employees. With a variety of services ranging from general surgery to pediatrics to heart and cancer care our regional employees are proud to provide close-to-home care for their communities.

We are part of New Mexicos history - and committed to its future. That is why we will continue to work just as hard and care just as deeply to serve New Mexico for years to come.


About New Mexico

New Mexico continues to grow steadily in population and features a low cost-of living.

Varied landscapes bring filmmakers here from around the world to capture a slice of the natural beauty New Mexicans enjoy every day. Our landscapes are as diverse as our culture - from mountains forests canyons and lakes to caverns hot springs and sand dunes.

New Mexico offers endless recreational opportunities to explore and enjoy an active lifestyle. Venture off the beaten path challenge your body in the elements or open yourself up to the expansive sky. From hiking golfing and biking to skiing snowboarding and boating its all available among our beautiful wonders of the west.




AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.





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